What type of property is 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ?

7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ sell for?

7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ last sold for £320,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £273,000 in April 2017, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2017 and August 2019, 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ rose from £273,000 to £320,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ is E with a score of 40 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ?

7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in ME3 9BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ?

7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ located?

7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ sits in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester. It falls within the ME3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ?

Police records around 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ?

The closest primary school to 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ is Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough (249m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo (283m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Aveling Close, ME3 9BZ is St Werburgh Crescent, 345m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Aveling Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9BZ

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 40

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Aveling Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Aveling Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hoo, Rochester, Rochester (ME3 9BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 110.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £320,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Aveling Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2015

EPC Rating

E40

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromD67toE40

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Aveling Close, Hoo, Rochester, ME3 9BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Aveling Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 7 Aveling Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2019Most recent
£320,000
+17.2%over 2 years
6 April 2017
£273,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in ME3 9BZ: £185,000 (2023–2006).

Nearby sales in ME3 9BZ

On the street

Versus other Aveling Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Aveling Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,299

Street avg £1,596

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 93 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£340k

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1 Anchorage Close, Middle Stoke

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2 bed1 bath

£407k

1 Armstrong Close, Hoo

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rochester district page.

Full Rochester report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

St Werburgh Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hoo St Werburgh Primary School and the Marlborough. 7 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ME3 9BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for ME3 9BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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